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Arista Networks is a computer networking firm delivering cloud networking solutions for large data center and computer environments. read more

This company is accepting feedback from verified employees EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 352

TOTAL RATINGS: 8722

CEO: Jayshree Ullal

Joining Arista Networks - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Arista Networks is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Arista Networks employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 80% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	86%
No	14%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	60%
Prepared	20%
Somewhat Prepared	20%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Arista Networks are rated an A+. At Arista Networks most employees said they received feedback every week or once a month. 50% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Arista Networks.

Answer	Percent
Every week	35%
Once a month	31%
Once a quarter	21%
Once a year	6%
Never	7%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 50% of employees at Arista Networks said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Arista Networks employees earn $141,494. Arista Networks ranks in the Top 20% for compensation in San Francisco. Learn More about Salaries at Arista Networks.

Average Salaries at Arista Networks by Department

$161k*

Engineering

$177k*

Product

$121k*

Design

$118k*

Marketing

$119k*

Operations

$70k*

Admin

$135k*

Business Dev

$106k*

Finance

$103k*

Customer Support

$128k*

$119k*

$144k*

Legal

$162k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Arista Networks, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Arista Networks the most common answer selected by employees is a 45 minutes break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Arista Networks, many employees say it’s because of the company mission.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	60%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	20%
Career Advancement Opportunities	20%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	17%
1 hour	33%
45 minutes	33%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	17%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	33%
Once a month	17%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	50%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

Arista Networks ranks in the Top 10% of companies for professional development in San Francisco. 81% of employees feel as though Arista Networks is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 63% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Arista Networks.

Answer	Percent
Yes	63%
No	37%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	81%
No	19%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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